Enfield’s Connecticut River Bridges
Did you know that the first bridge across the Connecticut River in Connecticut was in Enfield? Or that the earliest bridges were all privately owned? Or that they were eventually[...]
Did you know that the first bridge across the Connecticut River in Connecticut was in Enfield? Or that the earliest bridges were all privately owned? Or that they were eventually[...]
Enfield Historical Society members and anyone interested in learning more about or joining the Enfield Historical Society are invited to our brief annual membership business meeting, followed by an entertaining,[...]
Travel back with Tom Heath and the Enfield Historical Society to the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries to learn about life in Enfield at that time of change and[...]
Join Enfield Historical Society member Jim Malley for a PowerPoint presentation on the Connecticut Tobacco Valley story in Enfield. The presentation will include a look at tobacco history, local Enfield[...]
Do you remember the days before email, texts, and smartphones that follow us everywhere? The days when letters only came on paper - and just once a day? Letters filled[...]
Join Enfield Historical Society member Jim Malley for a PowerPoint presentation on Enfield Sports & the Enfield Athletic Hall of Fame. The presentation will include a look at Enfield History,[...]
After the Battle of Saratoga, Massachusetts suddenly had thousands of British and German prisoners of war they desperately wanted to get rid of--and keep from rejoining the war. The solution? [...]
Join Enfield Historical Society member Peter Sorenson for a PowerPoint presentation on Embezzlement and Other Crimes in Thompsonville. The presentation will include a look at the rise and fall of[...]
Join Jim Malley, Enfield Historical Society Member, on Thursday, April 16, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. at the Enfield Public Library, 104 Middle Road. He will provide a PowerPoint presentation titled[...]
After decades of only having one school building in town, four additional one room schoolhouses were built in 1754, including Wallop School. Our little red school was one of the[...]